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I worked for amazon for less than 2 years and now they are asking for a relocation refund in pre tax money, they mentioned I can reclaim the tax on the returned money. Do I need to reclaim the tax for relocation in my return for 2023 or can I do this for 2024 return (which would be filed in 2025)? ...Read more
Amazon pays 0 tax because they deduct the difference between stock grant and vest value from tax bill because this is a “company loss”. Meanwhile employees get no refreshers due to stock appreciation? so Amazon wins both ways?? “Last and most significant to understanding the change in 2018 is the f...Read more
I want to switch to Tax Services organisation Can someone please let me know about the teams and work in this org, if anyone has some information Have there been any layoffs recently in this org? #amazon #tax_services #ads #alexa_data_services
How does taxation work on the RSU that are vested. Which of the below is a better option and why? 1. Sell Shares for Taxes Or 2. Pay by cash? I think 'Pay by Cash' is better since I get to choose what value I can sell the shares at a later stage, am I thinking this right? I recently joined Amazon...Read more
Hi guys, I forgot to put my marital status as Married on Amazon portal when first joined 2 months ago since I was new hire too busy for new hire stuff and didn't know Amzn could send out 1099 in early Jan and it's Single status. after 1st paycheck (sign on bonus and 15day salary), i realized it be...Read more
My spouse has an offer from Amazon. Their base is capped low so they pay most of the total comp as sign on bonus. How is the tax and withholding works for the bonus part?
Just found out I have a $36,000 tax bill for federal and California. This is with a $46,000 loss from a business I own as well. I double checked my withholding elections and everything was correct. Basically no adjustments to withholding which is what I had set up. I’m going to work out a payment ...Read more
Does anybody here work for the Tax Platform team in Amazon? Is there decent WLB in the team, and is there a PIP culture? Thank you!
Hi! I got an offer from Amazon last year which was rescinded. I received the relocation amount for it last year from Graebel. But I haven't received any W2 form associated with it. I received the severance of one month from Amazon this year, so I am expecting that to be a part of the W2 for this yea...Read more
Currently considering a TPM role for Amazon Tax Systems / Tax Platform Systems and wanted to get a sense of the management. Would be coming from AWS. Any thoughts on: -Leadership -WLB -PIP / URA culture -What is it like for TPMs. I know expectations are always different for different teams -I...Read more
Hi! I got an offer from Amazon last year which was rescinded. I already received the relocation allowance before they rescinded the offer from Graebel (amazon's relocation partner). After asking them about the amount, they said I can keep the money. I received a simple expense report from graebel wh...Read more
Hey, I received a $7k relocation bonus ($10.9K pretax) when joining Amazon as an SDE in 2021. However, they require you to pay back this bonus prorated if you leave before 2 years of tenure. I quit after a little over a year in so I had to pay back around 42% of it in 2022. Weirdly they required I p...Read more
New to Amazon. In my W4, I notice that I am unable to select 'Married and filing jointly'. Reason it says is - I am a Non-Resident Alien. It is asking me to select 'Married and filing separate'. I do not want more money to be withheld by amazon in every paycheck. I know that the actual filing at ...Read more
Received 7k for relocation stipend from Amazon. Will I need to pay taxes on it eventually? TC: 80k YoE: 1.5
If I receive a lumpsum sign on bonus from Amazon, how much of it is taxed? #tech #amazontax
A quick question about Amazon remote positions: 1. Is TC localized to remote position metro area salary level? 2. Do Amazon only withhold local state tax from salary for that remote position? Say remotely working in NJ for a team in CA. 3. For RSU, do Amazon only withhold local state tax for remo...Read more
Anyone who's been in Pivot and has accepted severance, what's the tax reduction on the Pivot payment? The payments options on the doc are all pre tax, couldn't get anyone to confirm the post tax payment. Appreciate any help!
Hi I’m interviewing with Amazon for a non tech role- i would be coming in as a tax manager with 7 years of experience and CPA licensed. What is the total comp range for this kind of role at Amazon and what’s the appropriate breakout of base vs TC? There’s so little info out there and non tech comp...Read more
Hello, Got an offer recently, but i did not ask about the 30% tax ruling, is it applied by Amazon for foreigners? Thanks! Current TC 70k #amazon #tax #netherlands